Winery Vigna del GeneraleL' Aglianico del Generale Aglianico del Vulture
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.
The L' Aglianico del Generale Aglianico del Vulture of the Winery Vigna del Generale is in the top 20 of wines of Aglianico del Vulture.
Taste structure of the L' Aglianico del Generale Aglianico del Vulture from the Winery Vigna del Generale
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the L' Aglianico del Generale Aglianico del Vulture of Winery Vigna del Generale in the region of Basilicata is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the L' Aglianico del Generale Aglianico del Vulture of Winery Vigna del Generale in the region of Basilicata often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with L' Aglianico del Generale Aglianico del Vulture
Pairings that work perfectly with L' Aglianico del Generale Aglianico del Vulture
Original food and wine pairings with L' Aglianico del Generale Aglianico del Vulture
The L' Aglianico del Generale Aglianico del Vulture of Winery Vigna del Generale matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of beef bobotie, pasta and peppers or mouse of lamb with honey and thyme.
Details and technical informations about Winery Vigna del Generale's L' Aglianico del Generale Aglianico del Vulture.
Discover the grape variety: Areni
Structured, elegant reds with a deep ruby robe, firm yet polished tannins and a dense palate with preserved acidity. Signature aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry), black fruits (blackberry), spices and high-altitude mineral notes. Fine Caucasian ageing potential. Grown at altitude in the Vayots Dzor, star of modern Armenian viticulture with growing international recognition. Native Armenian black grape, among the oldest in the world (traces from 4,100 BC).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of L' Aglianico del Generale Aglianico del Vulture from Winery Vigna del Generale are 2006, 0
Informations about the Winery Vigna del Generale
The Winery Vigna del Generale is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Aglianico del Vulture to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Aglianico del Vulture
Basilicata DOC on the volcanic slopes of Mount Vulture, nicknamed the "Barolo of the South". Signature Aglianico red king: powerful and structured with hallmark notes of black cherry, blackberry, tobacco, leather, faded violet, Mediterranean herbs, spice and a volcanic mineral touch, firm tannins and long ageing (10-20 years in great vintages) — one of Italy's noblest reds. Deep ruby robe, altitude freshness. Volcanic soils, continental climate.
The wine region of Basilicata
Austere region of southern Italy between Campania and Apulia, kingdom of volcanic Aglianico. Aglianico del Vulture signature DOCG on volcanic soils (~1,500 ha at 700 m): powerful, structured reds with signature notes of black cherry, blackberry, tobacco, leather, liquorice and a smoky mineral touch, firm tannins and long ageing — compared to Nebbiolo and Barolo. Also sun-drenched Primitivo, round Montepulciano. Fresh Greco and Fiano whites.
The word of the wine: Tries (harvest by)
Harvesting in several successive passages to harvest at their optimal concentration the grapes affected by noble rot. They allow the production of great sweet wines.
